Paekchŏng

The paekchŏng (Korean: 백정; Hanja: 白丁) were an untouchable caste in Korea, originating from some minority, nomadic groups of disputed ethnicity. Today, the word simply means a butcher.

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Paekchŏng

The paekchŏng (Korean: 백정; Hanja: 白丁) were an untouchable caste in Korea, originating from some minority, nomadic groups of disputed ethnicity. Today, the word simply means a butcher.

Source: Wikipedia "Paekchŏng" · CC BY-SA 4.0

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